Tower Fund Services have been around for a while and can guide firms and fund managers in the right direction. For example, from a legal formation perspective, a hedge fund and a private equity fund are the same type of entities; typically, a limited partnership and on an occasion an LLC. The legal form doesn’t

Here are the reasons why a fund administrator should be the authorized signatory on an investment fund’s operating bank account(s).

A family can be defined as a people who are united by relation. The term family is relative to immediate, as well as extended relationships. Have you ever considered how big your “family” actually is? If you have, then have you also considered the likeliness of potential family investors? This can be the best route to

Click on the video below to see an overview of Tower’s Hedge Fund Admin Overview for Emerging Managers.  Also, below the video is the text from the video if you prefer to read it! Investing is exciting.  It’s what you do.  But all those support functions, like operations, accounting, and reporting?   Necessary, of course… but just

Investors and other service providers will search a fund manager online before working with them.  Getting your online reputation clean is going to be imperative to raising capital.  Do not underestimate the power of the internet and other peoples’ feedback of you online.  Do a Google search on yourself  and dig a few pages into the

Proper legal formation of an investment fund is an important step toward success. A word of caution: Do not use someone else’s or a prior fund’s set of legal documents and “tailor” them for your new fund! Besides the fact that those formation documents were created by a law firm that you are now plagiarizing

If you want life to be organized and run as smooth as possible, it is a known fact that planning is essential. Any type of structure requires a solid plan and an end goal. The same applies to your fund. Although you may not see it this way, your fund is your business. Having a

It’s important to find the right trusted service partner who can focus on your needs while you focus on your core business – investing.  These partners include a fund administrator, legal counsel, audit and tax services. To best serve our clients and provide personal attention to each of their goals and unique financial situations, Tower

Tower Fund Services meets with industry colleagues like Audit Firms and International Law Firms at 2017 SkyBridge Alternatives SALT Conference Tower Fund Services networked at the prestigious SkyBridge Alternatives SALT Conference in Las Vegas, May 15 – 19, 2017 with colleagues at surrounding events. SALT recently made headlines when Anthony Scaramucci, the Founder of SkyBridge Capital, joined

Hiring a 3rd Party Marketer for Alternative Investment Marketing Now that you’ve established a solid base of core investors, are you ready to “expand your horizons” and focus on targeting qualified investors? Third-party marketers are consultants that essentially act as your external marketing team. These more seasoned groups will work closely with you to ensure